Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Counting Methods and Probability Theory - 11.2 Permutations - Exercise Set 11.2 - Page 702: 65

Answer

This makes sense.

Work Step by Step

The number of ways in which a series of successive things can occur is found by multiplying the number of ways in which each thing can occur. Yes, we can use the Fundamental Counting Principle to determine the number of permutations of the letters of the word ENGLISH because ENGLISH has six distinct letters.
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